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Draft Selections
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (NYG)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (NYG)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (NYG)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Kingsley Suamataia Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (NYG)
Kingsley Suamataia
OT BYU
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (NYG)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Max Melton Head Shot
PICK: 107 RND: 4 (NYG)
Max Melton
CB Rutgers
Shemar Turner Head Shot
PICK: 143 RND: 5 (NYG)
Shemar Turner
DL-EDGE Texas A&M
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 185 RND: 6 (NYG)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
Aki Ogunbiyi Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (NYG)
Aki Ogunbiyi
OG Texas A&M
Draft Picks Received
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (LAR)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (LAR)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (LAR)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Aki Ogunbiyi Head Shot
PICK: 191 RND: 6 (LAR)
Aki Ogunbiyi
OG Texas A&M
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAR)
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Draft Picks Traded
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (LAR)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Draft Grade — Giants
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesC- FutureA
The Giants did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

For all the boxes ticked, the Giants skipped the loudest one: safety is exactly as bare as it was. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

Landing Suamataia that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. A small leak at the table, if not a fatal one.

They left with interior defensive lineman solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off. The hoard sets up next April more than it helps this September.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Brian Thomas Jr.
In pick 22 they get a difference-maker at receiver. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick39 Rnd2 Graham Barton
Graham Barton in the 39th overall pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick47 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
By-the-book stuff, Ja'Tavion Sanders at No. 47 squarely in line with his ranking. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick54 Rnd2 Denzel Burke
A tidy little value on Denzel Burke in the Round 2 slot, a step better than break-even. The roster fit checks out.
Pick70 Rnd3 Kingsley Suamataia
Kingsley Suamataia slid further than he should have, and pick No. 70 is lovely value for the offensive lineman. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick86 Rnd3 Mekhi Wingo
They let Mekhi Wingo come to them and pounced at the 86th pick. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick107 Rnd4 Max Melton
No edge and no loss on Max Melton in Round 4, Pick 7; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick143 Rnd5 Shemar Turner
Fair-plus on Shemar Turner, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick185 Rnd6 Sam Hartman
Sam Hartman at No. 185 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the quarterback. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick191 Rnd6 Aki Ogunbiyi
Aki Ogunbiyi is a better player than slot 191 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.